Winter in Montana

Dec. 21 2010
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I thought I would start sharing some of my stories from the road. They are real stories of my life trucking. Things that have happened along the way. I really try to focus on the good that trucking has brought me over the years rather than the bad, but I'm sure I will have a few bad stories along the way as well. Some things I should have written down, some stories I may have embellished a bit and made sound better than they really were (that's how truckers do it) and I really wish I had pictures, but for the most part

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Worn Out

Dec. 11 2009

One thing a lot of people don't understand about trucking is that when a storm hits, unless the roads are closed, you still have to go. You still have to get to your destination, preferably on time. People are waiting on their food, livestock, beds, carpet, and toilet paper. That means rain or snow and every weather condition in between makes driving truck a challenge. Flagstaff Arizona Winter is here. I left Minnesota on Monday morning hoping for the best, as usual. By the time Rosie and I crossed the South Dakota

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